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The Woodlands, Texas · USA job

Director- Scheduling - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend

The Woodlands, Texas

Job description

Overview

In this role you lead scheduling services for key client accounts, shaping detailed, resource-loaded project timelines. You will partner with cross-functional teams to align schedules with budgets and milestones, while driving performance and continuous improvement. The position combines hands-on scheduling leadership with business development to grow consulting services. You will manage a high-performing team, foster collaboration, and present updates to senior stakeholders. This is a strategic role at a global firm focused on delivering complex, large-scale programs.

Compensation / Benefits
  • flexible working environment
  • commitment to work-life balance
  • inclusive and diverse culture
  • great place to work with opportunity to affect change
  • supportive leadership
  • equal opportunity employer
Responsibilities
  • Lead creation and management of detailed, resource-loaded schedules for multiple construction projects
  • Collaborate with project managers, contractors, engineers, and stakeholders to develop schedules with milestones and critical paths
  • Establish baseline schedules and monitor progress against KPIs
  • Ensure effective scheduling coordination across design, engineering, procurement, and construction
  • Monitor schedule performance, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions
  • Prepare and present regular schedule updates to leadership, clients, and stakeholders
  • Identify and mitigate scheduling risks and develop delay mitigation strategies
  • Mentor and develop a scheduling team, fostering a collaborative, results-driven environment
  • Establish best practices and standardized scheduling processes across projects
  • Keep scheduling methods current with industry trends and technology
  • Serve as primary contact for scheduling issues and facilitate stakeholder meetings
  • Align scheduling with project budgets and resource availability with finance teams
  • Track resource utilization and recommend adjustments to optimize timelines
Key requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or construction-related field
  • 12+ years of scheduling experience
  • 2+ years managing scheduling/project controls teams in a consulting environment
  • Expertise in Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar scheduling software
  • PMP, CCM, or equivalent certifications preferred
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, lifecycles, and industry standards
  • Proven track record managing scheduling on large-scale construction projects and programs
  • Ability to manage complex schedules, meet deadlines, and work under pressure
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Excellent presentation, verbal, written, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ambition to drive business growth and cross-functional collaboration
  • leadership and mentoring
  • effective communication
  • stakeholder management
  • Primavera P6
  • MS Project
  • project controls

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